Wilkinson is an unincorporated community in Titus County, Texas, United States.

[1] Wilkinson is situated on the junction of Farm to Market Roads 71 and 1402.

A post office operated from 1888 to 1914, and was named Wilkinson, after a local family.

A newspaper Free Press was established in Wilkinson and was edited by district clerk J. Ab Ward.

It originated from either settler Sug Harris, the town's abundance of sugar, or the women in the town being "sweet as sugar".